Craniopharyngeomas

Question 1

Arise from the

Answer 1

Embryologic remnants of pharyngeal pouch tissues

Question 2

These tumors eventually

Answer 2

Enlarge and disrupt hypothalamic pituitary axis
Impair vision
Induce seizures

Question 3

What is effective(

Answer 3

Surgery and RT

Question 4

Goal fo surgery and RT

Answer 4

Reducing visual or late side effects

Question 5

These tumors are treated with

Answer 5

3d CRT or IMrT narrow margins from 5000 to 5400

Question 6

These are

Answer 6

Benign